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BR5 3DR

St Paul's Cray

Bromley

England / London / Bromley / St Mary Cray North / St Paul's Cray / BR5 3DR

Overview

Postcode BR5 3DR is located in a major urban area, within the St Paul's Cray ward of Bromley in the London region , and forms part of the St Mary Cray North area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 123.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in St Mary Cray North is £45,000 per year. The nearest station is St Mary Cray located about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Foots Cray Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
20.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

St Mary Cray North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,001 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

St Mary Cray North has a high crime rate, with approximately 123.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.5%

Approximately 20.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in St Mary Cray North is £45,000 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 177 ft away from BR5 3DR.

Flood risk

No risk

St Mary Cray North near BR5 3DR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is St Mary Cray located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miFoots Cray Recreation GroundMedium

Property prices in St Paul's Cray

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in St Paul's Cray area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,000 up to £800,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£585,000
Flats17£250,000
Semi-Detached62£432,500
Terraced43£385,000

10 years price trend in St Paul's Cray

Schools

In the BR5 3DR postcode area, located within St Mary Cray North, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMidfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryKemnal Technology CollegeAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryGray's Farm Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miA & A Stores80 Grovelands Road, Orpington, BR5 3EE
0.5 miLondisChipperfield Road, Bromley, BR5 2QR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.